The starting gun echo of those three
early fall festivals is beginning to fade away, and with the dust settled or settling, it's interesting to note the lack of an inarguable emerging player.
It should show up on many ballots, as will the expert, animated tear - jerker «Inside Out» and
early fall festival favorites «Brooklyn» and «Room.»
Not exact matches
Wilmette Park District officials are trying to organize a lakefront «food truck
festival» that could be held as
early as this
fall and include such Chicago area favorites as The Tamales Spaceship and others.
While initially a picture many hoped would land at the Cannes Film
Festival earlier this year, Park Chan - wook «s eagerly anticipated English language debut «Stoker» has been both heavily under wraps and long awaited, but now we're less than a year away from release and we're rolling the dice on a
fall festival appearance.
The
fall festival months ramp into the Oscar qualifying season, which then gets swallowed up in year - end list making and stocktaking, before the January lull sets in, and we hunt through the snowy wastelands of our local multiplexes hoping for that first gem to poke through, like a hardy
early bluebell.
The Square, Call Me By Your Name, The Florida Project, Mudbound and A Fantastic Woman are just some of the
early announced films hitting the Mill Valley Film Festival The Venice and Telluride Film
Festivals are just kicking off but the Mill Valley Film Festival, now in its 40th season, is set to show off some of the
fall and...
Though its summer release date is pretty ballsy for a movie that would have benefited from an
early fall awards push, the studio's confidence in «Me and Earl and the Dying Girl» is not only encouraging, but suggests that the rave reviews coming out of Park City wasn't just the usual film
festival hyperbole.
As Cannes came to a close
earlier this summer, speculation and predictions immediately loomed for what was in store for the the major
festivals of the very
early fall (or, in some cases technically the very late summer).
The Gist: Oppenheimer, who was nominated for an Oscar
earlier this year for «The Act of Killing,» has been working on a follow - up to the film for some time, and it has been rumored to be heading for the
fall festival circuit.
So at this point, you can pretty much take «The Grandmaster» out of your plans for 2012, barring some kind of
festival appearance this
fall (at the
earliest).
Earlier this year, it was reported that «The Grandmasters» would not be finished until the end of 2011, but with this first teaser trailer hitting, could Wong Kar - Wai be readying the film for the
fall festival circuit?
A24 already bought the picture long ago, but they'll be debuting it at Toronto International Film
festival this
fall to show it off
early.
The film is still shooting, so we're looking at a
fall festival bow at the
earliest but we won't be surprised if we don't see any sign of the picture until next year.
If you want to avoid the most popular
festivals, and still want to enjoy good weather, there are two ideal times to go: the window after Mardi Gras and before Jazz Fest (usually
falling between late February or
early March and late April), and in the
fall, between September and November.